The Crown Conspiracy | Michael J. Sullivan
Royce Melborn, a skilled thief, and his mercenary partner, Hadrian Blackwater make a profitable living carrying out dangerous assignments for conspiring nobles until they become unwitting scapegoats in the murder of the king.Trapped in a mysterious conspiracy to overthrow the monarchy and sentenced to death, they have only one way out ? to kidnap the crown prince at the request of his sister.Now they must find a dangerous wizard long thought dead and determine if the princess is trying to save her brother or steal the throne for herself.